Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1887-09-29

OUR Fall and Winter goods are all re-
ceIved Selected with great care as to quail
ity and prices. All departments fuller than
usual. Our mode of buying for cash enables
us to more than compete with any other
house. A. DAMAS.
An Indian council was held at Fort lap
wal last week, but there being but few In-
dams present but little business was done
The new warehouse OF W hits i Co. that
is being erected on Snake river. adjoining
the red warehouse is fast belug com letc |.
a bird shooting match is reported to soon
take place IN this city between Geo. reuny,
v. A, Simpson and &. IL. Payne, for $50
piece.
Two emigraut families. who have means,
arrived by Ihursiay's steamer from the
eastern states, and will locate in this
vicinity.
The Pennington Past says the Weld
Of wheat in the vicinity Of Pennington
this year wild average over forty bushels
per acre.
Mrs. F. Warren anl her sister.ln law,
Mrs. II. Sulailes who has been here visiting
during the past month, left on Friday for
Nala " ALA.
Miss Nellie 7ruax came IN on Tbursdav's
| steamer from her home on Snake river. She
has organized niusi. class and will here
during the winter
Two bbls. of California Sweet Potatoes
to arrive for the NJ. j. Greenhnrg cst4b
llshment at 81 cents per 10 Leave your
| orders at the store.
Miss Hattie Baughman departed by Fri
days steamer for Portland She will re
main during the fall aud winter with her
aunt in East Portland.
The junior of the TELlAR will visit Camas
Prairie and possibly Florence and Warrens
the hrst of next month. and those indebted
to this office will knuw what his business il
| /. s. Weller ami wife returned Nv Sun
days steamer, the former from Boise City
and the latter from Ellensburg W.
They left on Mondays stage Cor their home
in Mt. Idaho.
c. 2. Coburn and son Herbert returned
on Tuesday evening from Boise City They
came overland via Little Salmon Meadows
md Mt Idaho and were eleven days com.
pleting the journey.
Geo. Young while lifting an eight cask
on mule at the wire bridge. the casls
slipped and the chime struck him on the
arm, causing very bad wound, and al
most cutting his arm Oft.
A gentleman from Pullman reports to us
tn 1t the average yield Of wheat in the ii
: cinity of Pullman is forty five bushels per
acre. and that several fields have yielded
90 and 60 bushels per acre.
p NJ, Davis. county treasurer and ] X
/ Vincent, made trip to Palouse City last
week to sell the property of the Ewing es
tate, but the offers made for the property
would not justify a sale Of the same.
, c. D. Fleming purchased Norman. Pur
chson horse colt on Monday from the Pat
terson Bros. at Asotin. The animal wa.
! sixteen months old to the day and he tipped
the beam of the scales at 1850 pounds.
Felix Warren made a business trip t.
Belmont ON Sunday and returned Tuesday
He now has got the best equippe,
stage line III tins upper country, aud &C
, commodating drivers and never fails to ge
in on time.
From sunset Tuesday to sunset Wednes
day was Jewish hnliday-the Day o.
Atonement or Yumkipper, dnrlns which
time the Jews fast. The Jewish establish
ments in this city were closed durin.
these hours.
|. G. Hattabaugh and D. McConkey
delegates from Nez Perez lodge No. 10
A. +. & A. NJ, to the grand lodge that con
vened in Boise City thi. month returned Oh
Thursday. They report the lar. at Mason
= grand lodge gathering that ever met in tn
territory.
Henderson Crltes, who has been confine,
to his bed most of the time during the pas
= two years, was foudly greeted on our street
this week by old friends, this being his tirs
r appearance on the streets for over te
months. lie is loskng much better en-
says lie is getting stronger all the time.
We desire that our grain growers in thi
i. county report to US for publication tn
yield per acre of wheat and oats. giving tn
name in each case, especially if the yield
g larger than average yield for three year
past. 1t will advertise the county bette
d than all the boasting we can do. Facts ar
a stu' born things that tell.
It Wm Edmondson, of Big Potlatch prairie
cent us word this week that he had gath
cred and threshed ell of his crop of oats, an
IT that the average Weld was over ninety bust
us W tno Hicasuicu acre THAI lie Hai III
h his wheat threshed, hut what was threshe
averaged 50 bushels per acre and some
it was so wet he could not thresh it.
Mrs c. f. Faunce, the entertaining an
hospitable landlady at the Lake House
s. Waha, was in town on Monday. The isl
ing in the lake is good. large number b
Of ing caught every day, and Mrs. F. can COG
you the most relshable meal Of any lady
tho country, while the comfort of yol
If horses will be well cared for by Mr.. r.
A telegram from Paul F. Mohr, of Il
er Spokane q Palouse road, to }. H, Evans,
this city, announces that an agreement h
been entered into between the Spokane
. Palouse and Mr. Hoicomb Of the Uni,
at Pacific and 0. R. 4 N, by which the form
can lay their track across the line of Il
latter. moth at Garfield and at Puilma
ii without further objection.
The citizens OF Moscow and vicinity ha
subscribed very literally toward the ere
ne ton Of Catholic church at Moscow,
ly Father Diomedi Of this city, who had t
petition in circulation. informs us. and tn
l. the construction of the new church "
=. suon commence. The Father wishes Us
''' state that he feels under lasting obligati
to the good people Of that vicinity fer tin
'r. liberal support.
j. W. Akers. who has just come fir,
Henry Reese's ranch on the hill oppos
lst Lewiston, says that while there he W.
RS. into his garden and pulled two fiat turn